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The justice select committee will consider issues such as the increasing use of digital and video technology, and the closures of courts and tribunal hearing centres.
https://www.legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/mps-to-probe-access-to-justice-impact-of-court-modernisation
A greedy NHS boss in Gloucestershire, who admitted running a fraud that cost the health service hundreds of thousands of pounds and helped him to live a life of luxury, was jailed for four years and eight months.
The Government response to the consultation
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/762849/government-response-limited-partnerships.pdf
The DOJ recently indicted a massive digital ad fraud ring. Insight from Brave, Lucidity, Rebel AI, and AdLedger on how blockchain could have prevented it.
https://www.clickz.com/blockchain-eliminates-online-ad-fraud/221129-2/221129/#.XBxTcduix9w.twitter
The Civil Liability Bill, which aims to transform Britain’s motor compensation culture to create a fairer system for insurance customers and claimants alike, has received Royal Assent today and is now part of UK law.
https://www.postonline.co.uk/regulation/3930886/the-civil-liability-bill-receives-royal-assent
In an effort to help authorized push payment (APP) fraud victims, The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) unveiled new rules on Friday (Dec. 14). As a result, additional banks or payment services providers (PSPs) may have to compensate victims of those kinds of scams,Financial Times reported.
https://www.pymnts.com/news/regulation/2018/uk-regulator-push-payment-fraud-scams/
Justice minister Lucy Frazer has defended the role of call centres in the justice system during the committee stage of the Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill.
https://www.litigationfutures.com/news/court-service-call-centres-improving-justice-says-minister
Former UBS rogue trader Kweku Adoboli accuses Home Office of 'state violence' following his deportation to Ghana
http://www.cityam.com/269740/former-ubs-rogue-trader-kweku-adoboli-accuses-home-office
British government agency said Standard Bank had complied with the terms in the agreement, the first since the SFO launched the practice in 2014
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-k-serious-fraud-office-concludes-its-first-deferred-prosecution-agreement-in-standard-bank-case-1543617627
According to law firm Clyde & Co, which has been taking a lead role in the fight against insurance fraud in UK, there is a sign that jail time is significantly more likely for fraudsters
https://www.itij.com/story/115049/uk-courts-toughen-fraud-stance
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